Archduke Franz Ferdinand was born in 1863. He was the heir of the Austro-Hungarian empire. His father was Archduke Charles Luis. Franz married Sophie Chotek in the 1900s. Together, they had three children. Franz Ferdinand was assassinated on June 1914 while visiting the Bosnian capitol of Sarajevo. He and his wife were both assassinated by Gavrilo Princip. This assassination triggered World War 1.
Franz Ferdinand
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was born in 1863. He was the heir of the Austro-Hungarian empire. His father was Archduke Charles Luis. Franz married Sophie Chotek in the 1900s. Together, they had three children. Franz Ferdinand was assassinated on June 1914 while visiting the Bosnian capitol of Sarajevo. He and his wife were both assassinated by Gavrilo Princip. This assassination triggered World War 1.Works Cited: http://www.firstworldwar.com/bio/ferdinand.htm